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Francisco Coronado

Chronicles the life and journeys of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Francisco V?squez de Coronado, who searched the lands north of Mexico, or New Spain, for the legendary Seven Cities of C?bola.

Neptune

2002
Describes the discovery, exploration, atmosphere, geography, and moons of Neptune.

The Seine River

2001
Examines the history, geography, and environment of the Seine River, and discusses its role in industry and recreation, as well as some of the famous landmarks found along its banks.

The Mekong River

2001
Photographs and text explore the history, geography, and environment of the Mekong River as it flows through six countries including China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand.

Funny fishes

2001
Discusses several species of fishes that have unusual appearances, habitats, or behaviors.

Freshwater giants

hippopotamus, river dolphins, and manatees
1999
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of three of the world's largest freshwater mammals: the hippopotamus, manatee, and river dolphin, and discusses some of the factors that threaten their survival.

Wacky trees

2003
Explores strange trees, including the baobab, strangler fig, mangrove, boojum, and bristlecone pine.

Artificial intelligence

2000
Describes different types of artificial intelligence from heuristic to case-based reasoning and beyond, explores robotics, softbots, and games, and defines how AI relates to computers and humans.

AIDS

2000
Discusses the disease AIDS, including its cause, potential sources of HIV infection, testing, and treatment.

The Supreme Court

2004
Explores the creation of the Supreme Court, the highest court in the United States, discusses how it has changed over time, and looks at some of the Court's most significant decisions.

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